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    Thing over with so they can sit down and watch the rasslin’ on TV. Neat people operate on two Unvarying principles: Never handle any item twice‚ and throw everything away. She starts her thoughts by describing the mindset of a sloppy person specialty. In Britt’s view sloppy people are superior to neat people since neat people are lazy‚ wasteful‚ and mean. Lazy‚ mean‚ wasteful‚ and insensitive are categories to explain her contrast difference. “A precise plan‚ that is so stupendous‚ so perfect it

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    one of the forms of learning is known as conditioning. Conditioning emphasise the relationship between stimuli and responses. the two types of conditioning found are classical conditioning and operent conditioning‚ learning may occur in different ways. psychologists have distinguished between different types of learning‚ these being observational learning and insight learning. Clasical Conditioning refers to a simple form of learning‚ which occurs through the repeted association of two or more different

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    PM1/M1: Identify different forms of communication that are used in various contexts Communication is sending‚ giving‚ or exchanging information and ideas‚ which is often expressed nonverbally and verbally. Both non-verbal and verbal communication is both used on a daily basis. You have different contexts of communication‚ each one of them have their or purposes for example a one-to-one conversation is mostly held to communicate and discus something privately such as (doctor’s appointment‚ results

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    Assess the merits of Utilitarianism (24 Marks) Utilitarianism is a theory aimed at defining one simple basis that can be applied when making any ethical decision. It is based on a human’s natural instinct to seek pleasure and avoid pain. Jeremy Bentham is widely regarded as the father of utilitarianism. He was born in 1748 into a family of lawyers and was himself‚ training to join the profession. During this process however‚ he became disillusioned by the state British law was in and set out

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    General Philip Henry Sheridan put it "Many of you here believe that war is all glory; but let me tell you‚ boys‚ it is all Hell". Even though Shaw is very critical of the romantic view of war and soldiers‚ he does not entirely condemn them. In fact‚ in "Arms and the Man" he makes a satire of the perception people from the Romantic period had of soldiers. Besides‚ Shaw himself has always insisted that his way of joking was only to tell the absolute truth. The Romantic period saw war as the opportunity

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    beggars and sickly people begging for food and some money. It critically examines these procedures in the moral dilemma with reference of applying the concepts: rule and act utilitarianism. Should we give these beggars money or not? In deciding whether we give or not‚ the answer for that is we should give. Why? Act utilitarianism basically states that an action is moral if it produces the greatest happiness for the most people. This reason alone the act of giving them would be a good idea‚ because it

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    Barry Minkow started a carpet cleaning business in his garage at the age of 16. One year later‚ Barry decided that hid business does not bring him much profit and began his fraudulent activities. He was running false credit card charges on clients’ cards and check kiting.  However‚ he was able to commit fraud on a large scale‚ when he gathered enough of a balance sheet built off fraudulent transactions.  His major crimes were perpetrated against banks and investors by committing financial statement

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    The core of utilitarianism is based around the idea that a person’s actions should be evaluated in terms of the pain and pleasure it causes. To balance these out it uses mathematics to make moral decisions that will have the happiest results. In human cloning‚ a utilitarian would argue it is essential to weigh up the pain and pleasure that the action would produce. Just because cloning may cause overall happiness it doesn’t mean it is ethically acceptable. Cloning has positive aspects it creates

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    Machine Man The mind of a genius is not understood by just anyone. These genius people often struggle on their own‚ such as making friends and having close relationships. Machine man by Max Barry‚ is a short fiction novel about Charles Neumann who is portrayed in the book as a genius‚ but struggles with being socially accepted by people cause of how he lives in his own world. His world does not include other people‚ it only includes his phone and his work environment.  Sudden changes in Charles’

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    features of utilitarianism (21) The theory of Utilitarianism is based on the concept of utility‚ a theory of usefulness. Utilitarianism is a system of morality that generates us with what the most useful thing to do in different situations and outcomes. Different Utilitarian approaches to morality have emerged each with their own theory of good and community of concerning individuals. Featuring the main influential contributors to this theory are Jeremy Bentham and John Stuart Mill. There are two types

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